Key Lime Pound Cake Recipe

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Key Lime Pound Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°.
  2. Beat butter and shortening at medium speed in an electric stand mixer until creamy.
  3. Gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs, one at a time, beating just until blended after each addition.
  5. In a bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Add to butter mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  7. Beat at low speed just until blended after each addition.
  8. Stir in vanilla, lime zest, and lime juice.
  9. Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
  10. Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 20 minutes or until a pick comes out clean.
  11. Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 to 15 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack.
  12. Glaze-whisk together the powdered sugar, lime juice, and vanilla until smooth; immediately brush over top and sides of cake.
  13. Cool completely (1 hour); garnish if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 739.96 Kcal (3098 kJ)
Calories from fat 349.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.81g 60%
Cholesterol 134.68mg 45%
Sodium 364.16mg 15%
Potassium 743.95mg 16%
Total Carbs 89.59g 30%
Sugars 52.33g 209%
Dietary Fiber 0.94g 4%
Protein 9.88g 20%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 77.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 377.59 Kcal (1581 kJ)
Calories from fat 178.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.81g 60%
Cholesterol 68.72mg 45%
Sodium 185.82mg 15%
Potassium 379.62mg 16%
Total Carbs 45.72g 30%
Sugars 26.7g 209%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 4%
Protein 5.04g 20%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 39.6mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.8
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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